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2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration LS53EJA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 15 Sep 2024
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 57,233 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
5 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 57,233 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
16 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 53,909 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing out on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing out on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 53,909 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing out on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing out on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
14 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 53,222 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2022 11 Jun 202614 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 53,096 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2021 11 Jun 202631 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 51,619 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2020 11 Jun 20264 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 49,500 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2019 11 Jun 202624 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 46,932 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2018 11 Jun 20261 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 42,806 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2017 11 Jun 20263 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 37,010 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2016 11 Jun 20263 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 32,513 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2015 11 Jun 202611 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 29,155 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2014 11 Jun 202610 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 29,150 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
11 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 26,711 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2013 11 Jun 202611 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 26,711 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
14 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,951 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2012 11 Jun 202613 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 22,951 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
27 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 20,267 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2011 11 Jun 20262 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 16,642 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2010 11 Jun 20262 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 16,642 MI
11 Jun 20269 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 13,563 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2009 11 Jun 20269 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 13,563 MI
11 Jun 20269 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 10,636 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2008 11 Jun 202611 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 7,303 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2007 11 Jun 202611 Oct 2006
Fail
Mileage: 7,303 MI
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LS53EJA was registered on 2003-10-10
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